McLaren CEO Zak Brown has labelled the switch to Mercedes power units for the new season as the "least ideal situation" given the continuation of last year's cars. read more »

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Despite having spoken to him, F1 boss Stefano Domenicali is unsure whether Lewis Hamilton will remain with Mercedes this season. read more »
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Mercedes boss Toto Wolff is keen for Formula 1's quest for a more sustainable future not to turn into a "fuel and oil war". read more »
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New F1 CEO Stefano Domenicali concedes he is unsure whether Lewis Hamilton will sign a new contract with Mercedes. read more »
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New Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has said Lewis Hamilton won’t say whether or not he will re-sign with Mercedes for the 2021 season, as speculation mounts over why the... read more »
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Although hoping Lewis Hamilton does continue with Mercedes this season, F1 boss Stefano Domenicali admits he's not entirely sure if the Brit will re-sign. read more »
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F1 2021's new aero rules set to cut downforce by simplifying the floor and diffusers, but on the grid there are 2 prevailing floor setups - Mercedes' low rake, and... read more »
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McLaren technical director James Key has praised the support the team has received from Mercedes ahead of their engine switch. McLaren announced in late-2019 that they would... read more »
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Sergio Perez plans to "over-deliver" for Red Bull as he joins forces with Max Verstappen to take the World Championship fight to Mercedes. read more »
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McLaren has made reference to its power unit reunion with Mercedes by naming its 2021 car the MCL35M. read more »
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Mercedes AMG Motorsport F1 Team has confirmed that it has added 2020 Formula 3 frontrunner Frederik Vesti to its junior driver programme for the 2021 season. read more »
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McLaren technical boss, James Key has praised "fantastic" Mercedes for its assistance in helping the Woking team adapt its cars for this year's engine switch. read more »
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Ex-F1 racer turned pundit Martin Brundle is astounded by the business acumen of Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff. read more »
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Mercedes' dominance in Formula 1 has shown no signs of slowing down, as the W11 chassis helped the team to a seventh consecutive title double read more »
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Lando Norris believes McLaren will benefit from having an all-round better power unit after switching back to Mercedes. read more »
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Insiders claim there is a "real chance" Mercedes could put George Russell in the car while pundits say Lewis Hamilton's plans have been "shattered". read more »
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Sebastian Vettel has described Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes as one of the strongest team/driver combinations Formula 1 has seen. read more »
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Max Verstappen has called on Red Bull to recover lost downforce if he is to challenge Mercedes this season. read more »
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The Mercedes Formula 1 team is moving ahead with a major upgrade to its Brackley factory, replacing the old race bays which have been in place since 1999 - when the team was... read more »
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George Russell needs to learn from the mistakes that cost him points in 2020 and continue to grow as a driver ahead of a potential future with Mercedes, according to Toto Wolff. read more »
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Lando Norris expects more power and better reliability in 2021 after McLaren switched from Renault to Mercedes-Benz power units. read more »
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Daimler chairman Ola Kallenius hopes INEOS's investment, combined with the budget cap, will turn Mercedes F1 into a money-making franchise. read more »
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Lando Norris believes the Mercedes Formula 1 power unit package will be "much better" for McLaren in 2021 following its move away from Renault read more »
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Max Verstappen's victory in the 2020 season finale provided what neutrals hope will mark the beginning of the end of Mercedes' F1 dominance. Will 2021 be the year he... read more »
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Mercedes has announced that Danish F3 driver, Frederik Vesti has been recruited to its junior driver programme. read more »
Australian Grand Prix
21st of March 2021
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Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Lewis Hamilton | 347 |
2 | Valtteri Bottas | 223 |
3 | Max Verstappen | 214 |
4 | Sergio Perez | 125 |
5 | Daniel Ricciardo | 119 |
6 | Carlos Sainz | 105 |
7 | Alexander Albon | 105 |
8 | Charles Leclerc | 98 |
9 | Lando Norris | 97 |
10 | Pierre Gasly | 75 |
Pos | Team | Points |
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1 | Mercedes | 573 |
2 | Red Bull Racing Honda | 319 |
3 | McLaren Renault | 202 |
4 | Racing Point BWT Mercedes | 195 |
5 | Renault | 181 |
6 | Ferrari | 131 |
7 | AlphaTauri Honda | 107 |
8 | Alfa Romeo Racing Ferrari | 8 |
9 | Haas Ferrari | 3 |
10 | Williams Mercedes | 0 |